Angelina Jolie is briefed about the history of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and given a tour of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka on February 6, 2019. Photo: Courtesy

Jolie described Hasina as an “example-setting leader” in the world for providing shelter to huge displaced Rohingyas in Bangladesh.

'ORGANISE MEGA EVENT'

In another development, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday urged Jolie to organise a mega event in Hollywood engaging her other colleagues in an effort to mobilise public opinion worldwide highlighting the plights and rights of Rohingyas.

“I proposed her to organise a mega event in Hollywood to create public opinion for Rohingyas as she is a big voice,” he told reporters after his meeting with Jolie at the foreign ministry.

Angelina Jolie left a message after the tour of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka on February 6, 2019. Photo: Courtesy

The minister referred her to the "Concert for Bangladesh of George Harrison" held in New York in 1971 that had created huge public opinion in favour of the Liberation War.